3425 Hurukawa

Hurukawa
Discovery
Discovered by Reinmuth, K.[1]
Discovery site Heidelberg[1]
Discovery date 29 January 1929[1]
Designations
MPC designation 3425
Named after
Kiichiro Hurukawa
1929 BD[1]
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 41258 days (112.96 yr)
Aphelion 3.2567649 AU (487.20509 Gm)
Perihelion 2.7468351 AU (410.92068 Gm)
3.001800 AU (449.0629 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.0849373
5.20 yr (1899.6 d)
312.49613°
 11m 22.235s / day
Inclination 9.211162°
291.52294°
134.99376°
Earth MOID 1.76966 AU (264.737 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 1.99093 AU (297.839 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.227
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
12.7 km
24.84 h (1.035 d)
0.1315 ± 0.035
11.0

    3425 Hurukawa (1929 BD) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 29, 1929 by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth at Heidelberg.[1]

    The asteroid is named for Kiichiro Hurukawa, a Japanese astronomer.[1]

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of minor planet names (5th ed.). Springer. p. 286. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.
    2. "3425 Hurukawa (1929 BD)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 14 April 2016.

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